The statement critiques both major political parties in the United States, suggesting that they are influenced by wealthy elites who fund them. This is a substantive engagement with a public issue, specifically the influence of money in politics, and thus constitutes public discourse.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not appear to cause harm with words and actions. It is a critique of political systems rather than individuals.
 [+1]Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others, as it does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
 [+1]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement aims to promote understanding of a political issue, though it does not explicitly promote empathy or compassion.
 [+1]Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement engages in criticism of political parties but does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
 [+1]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to highlight a societal issue, aiming for the betterment of society by encouraging awareness and change.
 [+2]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly to discuss a significant public concern.
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